GreenBiz
DECEMBER 14, 2019
Companies must establish systems, structures and training to make it relatively easy for every employee and supplier to implement sustainability.
Michael Grossman
DECEMBER 14, 2019
Is anyone reading your email during the holiday season? And if they are reading or listening to your message, does it pass the threshold of caring? I've written before about how only about one-third of email recipients read beyond the fourth paragraph. What do you do if you have news to share with your community but can't compete with offers from Amazon and every other retailer on the planet?
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Green Market Oracle
DECEMBER 14, 2019
Greta Thunberg delivered a powerful speech at this year's UN climate change conference (COP25) in Madrid. The Swedish activist said "we no longer have time to leave out the science," and she accused world leader of “clever accounting and creative PR” to avoid action on the climate crisis. Thunberg said the world's rapidly declining carbon budgets would be gone within eight years based on current emission levels.
Business Green
DECEMBER 14, 2019
COP25 hosts Chile insists a workable compromise must be found, but Brazil, the US and Australia stand accused of trying to neuter agreement.
Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions
In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.
AGreenLiving
DECEMBER 14, 2019
Companies must establish systems, structures and training to make it relatively easy for every employee and supplier to implement sustainability. Excerpt from: A sustainability lesson from IBM: take the lead and your supply chain might follow.
Eco-Business
DECEMBER 14, 2019
Simon Bennett has been Asia’s biggest agitator for the decarbonisation of shipping in 2019, hence his inclusion in the Eco-Business A-List of the region’s most influential sustainability execs. Meet the man behind the job.
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CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
As some act to stall progress, the forward motion provided by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and all she represents is a remarkable step forward. Presenting a Green Deal plan for Europe at the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium, she and her colleagues took a seed from US progressives and gave it the watering and care it needed in the fertile ground of Europe.
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
Freight Waves has announced its pick for FreightTech 25, which "highlights the most innovative and disruptive companies across the freight industry." Tesla, of course, made the list. The freight industry is just another one of the industries that Tesla is disrupting.
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
In a filing with the California Air Resources Board, Tesla claims its Cybertruck should be classified as a Class B medium-duty pickup truck.
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
A Tesla's built-in dashcam was able to prove its owner was innocent of a small traffic violation. The owner had to go to court and fight the $171 charge, and usually in these type of situations, the judge rules in favor of the law, not the person who was accused of the violation.
Speaker: Ayesha Choudhury - Senior Vice President, Head of Capital Markets at Infinium
With the first wave of the energy transition, renewable energy sources (such as solar and wind) have begun replacing coal power generation. However, some sectors are lagging behind and struggling to decarbonize more than others, including large-scale transportation like commercial aviation, shipping, and rail transit. Electrofuels (aka eFuels) are the next generation of solutions to help the hardest-to-abate sectors pivot from their reliance on fossil fuels.
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
Mercedes has announced they it will delay the US launch of its first electric vehicle, the EQC, which starts at $68,895. Those who call Tesla a "vaporware" company should take note. Mercedes was expected to bring the EQC to its US dealerships in the first quarter of 2020, but it looks like we will have to wait another whole year for one of those "Tesla killers.
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
The 2012 Tesla Model S, despite being nearly 8 years old, is crushing the new 2019 and 2020 EV entrants on range and efficiency. In a tweet by our favorite Earl of FrunkPuppy, he shares a screenshot from the US government's Fuel Economy website, which offers comparisons between vehicles on key metrics.
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
Perhaps the most fascinating new question in this year's "Electric Car Drivers: Demands, Desires & Dreams" report concerned the electric vehicles people considered but didn’t buy.
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
CITE Research recently conducted a survey for Vivint Solar and found that 70% of Americans would support a nationwide mandate requiring that solar panels be installed on all newly built homes.
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
In a German article published by Lausitzer Rundschau, we learn that Tesla expects to reach a production capacity of 750,000 cars in the third phase of Tesla Gigafactory 4 (GF4) outside of Berlin.
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
They explained that Mini was started as a reaction to the Suez Canal Crisis in the late 1950s, as a small affordable car that got good gas mileage. Later, they found they were fun to drive and the company enhanced them for racing. I know them for the extreme customization offered.
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
I recently drove some Tesla Shuttle passengers, Kathryn and her parents, on a trip from Calgary to Lethbridge. She has agreed to share some of her story with us.
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
This morning, I saw the news that Jim Lentz, CEO of Toyota Motor North America, will be retiring as of April 1, 2020. One of the auto industry’s iconic auto CEO’s will no longer be with us as of next year. He joins other auto executives around the world who have taken the golden parachute [&hellip.
Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute
The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
More bad news for oil (and gas) stakeholders: US Energy Department charts the path to low-cost electric vehicles with new energy storage technology.
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
Volkswagen's market research shows Americans have little interest in a 5-door passenger car like the ID.3 but plenty of interest in SUVs. So the first electric car from the company for the US will be the ID. Crozz.
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
The COP25 climate talks in Madrid have bogged down but a new "impossible" ultra-efficient solar cell could help accelerate global decarbonization anyways.
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
Special deals for Tesla accessories during the holiday season from our friends at EV Items.
CleanTechnica
DECEMBER 14, 2019
One of the researchers at the cutting edge of battery chemistry is Kimberly See, an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Caltech. I sat down with Kim and had a chat about the exciting things that she and her lab are working on.
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